Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia

Namibia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 2.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.7%
World rank
111th
of 144 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2000
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia, 1960–2010

0123451960198520101960: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 1.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 2.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 3.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 3.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 4.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia is 2.7%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia peaked at 4.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

That places Namibia 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Namibia, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.8% +5.9%
1970 1.8% -2.8%
1975 1.7% -0.6%
1980 1.9% +10.3%
1985 2.6% +34.4%
1990 3.3% +26.4%
1995 3.8% +16.3%
2000 4.5% +18.7%
2005 3.7% -17.8%
2010 2.7% -27.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.7% 1.8% 2
1970s 1.7% 1.7% 1.8% 2
1980s 2.2% 1.9% 2.6% 2
1990s 3.5% 3.3% 3.8% 2
2000s 4.1% 3.7% 4.5% 2
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 1

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 108 China 2.9% compare
  2. 109 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.9% compare
  3. 109 Papua New Guinea 2.9% compare
  4. 112 Lesotho 2.5% compare
  5. 113 Mali 2.4% compare
  6. 114 Nepal 2.4% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Namibia was 2.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Namibia rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Namibia ranks 111th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)